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Ms. Diana Marfatia is a Post Graduate from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences and a Gold Medalist at the B. Ed exam when she was declared the “All Round Excellent Student of the Year”. She has also done a Certificate programme in Education Management from the University of West Georgia, where she topped her entire class.
In her span of 30 years in the field of Education, she has held many a coveted posts from the Principal of the B.J.P.C. Institution to Headmistress of the Dhirubhai Ambani International School, to currently where she is-namely the Principal of the Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School.
Ms Marfatia is on the board of several NGOs and Organisations, as enlisted below, where she gives of herself, selflessly.
1) She was the Co-ordinator for twenty years, of one of the finest Youth Programmes, namely HPY, and then became its Mentor from 2009 till date.
2) Trustee, The BJPC Institution Alumni Association.
3) Trustee, Ahura Support. (NGO for the differently abled young adults)
4) Trustee, Zoroastrian Student Teacher Association.
5) Member, Advisory Council, XYZ.
6) Member, Managing Committee, Zochild Foundation.
She has won several awards, along the way, in recognition of her contribution to Education. To name just a few:
1) A Gold Medal from the Special Executive Magistrate Society for being an Upright & Ethical Principal.
2) “Best Headmistress” Award for 2 consecutive years from the Education Department, MCGM.
3) “Young Achiever’s” Award from the World Zoroastrian Organisation.
4) D.D. Mehta Memorial Trust Award for Exemplary Contribution to Education
5) The Mancherji Edulji Joshi Memorial Trust Award for being “An Educationist par Excellence.
6) Outstanding Zoroastrian Award-in the field of Education, from The Zoroastrian Trust Funds of India.
7) Commitment & Excellence Award for promoting Education, from the Iranshah Udwada Committee.
8) Shiksha Gaurav Puraskar -2022
9) Excellence Award at the hands of the Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra, in recognition of remarkable contribution to the field of Education.